#E79A63#E79A63
#E79A63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.117 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79A63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 154, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 57.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.18, 23.27, 40.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.18, 46.58, 60.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.16% 0.0661 0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.16% 0.117 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7657, 41.0049, 17.2537) |
| Luminance | 0.4100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.60
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.01
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.16
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.09
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.14
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79A63 #63B0E7
analogous
#E7636E #E79A63 #E7DC63
triadic
#E79A63 #63E79A #9A63E7
tetradic
#E79A63 #6EE763 #63B0E7 #DC63E7
square
#E79A63 #6EE763 #63B0E7 #DC63E7
split-complementary
#E79A63 #63E7DC #636EE7
monochromatic
#B45B1C #DF782E #E79A63 #EFBC98 #F7DFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E79A63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#E79A63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79A63
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79A63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79A63 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A15E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B263
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79a63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.117 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b890',
500: '#e79a63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79a63; $custom-light: #f2b890; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79a63",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 154,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75157,
"c": 0.11661,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.41001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79A63
secondary
#BCD7EA
accent
#83D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807D